Switchblade MPC
Mobile Production Cart
Broadcast-ready flypacks for live streaming and event production
Overview
When you want to take your broadcast out of the studio, but don’t need a full production trailer, the MPC series gives you all the essential tools to run live events, streaming shows, and conferences on the go.
MPC systems are great for sports teams, meeting producers, and mobile broadcasters looking for a compact rolling studio that is easy to set up and break down.
All MPC flypacks come with a brilliant 4K monitor, network switch, power strip, and storage drawer. Add your own gear or get one of our turnkey systems with switcher, controllers, and even cameras.
Product Features
- Rugged rack chassis with dual-sided 8U rack cabinet and upper level 2U shallow rack rails
- Flip-up monitor lid with adjustable angle
- Large dual-mode wheels (swivel or straight) with locks
- Removable front, back, and side panels
- Locking retractable work space drawer
- Left-side accessory table for laptops, additional monitors, etc.
- Large front and back handles for moving and lifting
Available Systems
The Mobile Production Cart comes in several pre-configured kits with vMix-based switchers and control panels, ready to run your show out of the box. There are also two simplified base models with only the essentials like monitor, power, and storage. These base kits are great for building your own system with other broadcast and audiovisual equipment.
Mobile Production Cart - Turnkey Systems
MPC TIER 1
$14,995
SKU: SWBS-MPC-T1
- Fully-integrated live production cart
- 8U lower rack space + 2U upper rack space
- 32-inch 4K monitor
- 16-port managed POE+ Gigabit Ethernet switch
- Switchblade LPU2 4SDI 4-channel SDI switcher
- Switchblade VMC12 control surface
- PTZCam UV510A NDI PTZ camera with 20X zoom
- PTZCam POV-X NDI box camera with 20X zoom
- 4U lockable storage drawer
- 20-port AC power distribution unit
MPC TIER 2
$19,995
SKU: SWBS-MPC-T2
- Fully-integrated live production cart
- 8U lower rack space + 2U upper rack space
- 32-inch 4K monitor
- 16-port managed POE+ Gigabit Ethernet switch
- Switchblade LPU4 8SDI 8-channel SDI switcher
- Switchblade VMC12 control surface
- 3x PTZCam UV510A NDI PTZ camera with 20X zoom
- PTZCam View IP PTZ camera controller
- 4U lockable storage drawer
- 20-port AC power distribution unit
MPC TIER 3
$24,995
SKU: SWBS-MPC-T3
- Fully-integrated live production cart
- 8U lower rack space + 2U upper rack space
- 32-inch 4K monitor
- Switchblade LPU4 16-channel SDI switcher
- Switchblade VMC20 control surface
- 16-port managed POE+ Gigabit Ethernet switch
- 16-port 1U SDI patch panel
- 4U lockable storage drawer
- 20-port AC power distribution unit
MPC TIER 4
$34,995
SKU: SWBS-MPC-T4
- Fully-integrated live production cart
- 8U lower rack space + 2U upper rack space
- 32-inch 4K monitor
- Switchblade LPU4 Elite 24-channel SDI switcher
- Switchblade VMC24 control surface
- 16-port managed POE+ Gigabit Ethernet switch
- 24-port 1U SDI patch panel
- 4U lockable storage drawer
- 20-port AC power distribution unit
Mobile Production Cart - Barebones Kits
MPC BASE KIT
$7,995
SKU: SWBS-MPC-BK
- Barebones live production cart compatible with Blackmagic ATEM, Vizrt TriCaster/3Play, Ross Carbonite, Ross V-series and more
- 8U lower rack space + 2U upper rack space
- 32-inch 4K monitor
- 4U lockable storage drawer
- 16-port managed POE+ Gigabit Ethernet switch
- 20-port AC power distribution unit
MPC BMD KIT FOR ATEM
$9,995
SKU: SWBS-MPC-BMD
- Semi-barebones live production cart for Blackmagic ATEM switchers
- 8U lower rack space + 2U upper rack space
- 32-inch 4K monitor
- Switchblade VMC20 control surface
- 4U lockable storage drawer
- 16-port managed POE+ Gigabit Ethernet switch
- 20-port AC power distribution unit
MPC Tech Specs
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| Workspace Drawer Dimensions | 29.5" W x 18.75" D | |||||
| End-Table Dimensions | 15" W x 18.8" D | |||||
| Monitor Specs | 32-inch 4K/UHD, 3840x2160 | |||||
| Storage | 4U locking storage drawer with padded interior | |||||
| Power & Network | ||||||
| Power Distribution | 20-port rackmount PDU | |||||
| Networking | 16-port POE+ Managed Gigabit Ethernet switch | |||||
| Model | Tier 1 | Tier 2 | Tier 3 | Tier 4 | BMD Kit | Base Kit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production Switcher | ||||||
| Switcher Model | Switchblade LPU2 4ch SDI | Switchblade LPU4 8ch SDI | Switchblade LPU4 16ch SDI | Switchblade LPU4 Elite 24ch SDI | None | None |
| Switcher Form-Factor | Short-depth 13" x 2U rackmount server | Short-depth 20" x 4U rackmount server | None | None | ||
| Included Software | vMix 4K | vMix Pro | None | None | ||
| Video Inputs/Outputs | 4x 3G-SDI inputs | 8x 3G-SDI inputs | 12x 3G-SDI inputs, 4x 3G-SDI bi-directional I/O | 24x 3G-SDI bi-directional I/O | None | None |
| Controllers | ||||||
| Switcher Control Panel | Switchblade VMC12 | Switchblade VMC20 | Switchblade VMC24 | Switchblade VMC20 | None | |
| PTZ Controller | None | PTZCam View IP | PTZ control via VMC20 | PTZ control via VMC24 | PTZ control via VMC20 | None |
| Included Items | ||||||
| Cameras | 1x PTZCam UV510A 20X NDI PTZ camera, 1x PTZCam POV-X 20X NDI box camera | 3x PTZCam UV510A 20X NDI PTZ cameras | None | |||
| Accessories | Wired USB keyboard and mouse | None | ||||
| Patch Panel | None | 16-port SDI 1U patch panel | 24-port SDI 1U patch panel | None | ||
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